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216-95 RDA RESOLUTION NO. 216-95 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A LOAN FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA (CITY) TO THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AGENCY) NOT TO EXCEED $1 MILLION TO PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE AGENCY WITH RESPECT TO A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS; AUTHORIZING AGENCY OFFICERS TO TAKE INCIDENTAL ACTIONS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION WITH BORROWING OF THE FUNDS; AND ESTABLISHING A METHOD FOR REPAYMENT OF THE LOAN. WHEREAS, in connection with the acquisition by the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency (Agency) of certain property described as Blocks 78, 80 and 53 in the South Pointe Redevelopment Area, in accordance with a redevelopment plan, the Agency has incurred expenses for which the Agency requires the City of Miami Beach, Florida (City ) to loan not to exceed $1 million from the General Fund; and WHEREAS, the Agency intends to reimburse the City the loan amount from tax increment proceeds that will be received by the Agency not later than January 1996. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: Section 1. Approval of Advance. The Agency hereby approves obtaining a loan in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 from the City, the proceeds of which will be used for various expenses related to the Cobb project such as streetscape improvements and attorney fee's and costs related to settlement of Blocks 78, 80 and 53, and the Agency agrees to reimburse the City, in full, not later that January, 1996, from tax increment proceeds. Section 2. Incidental Action. The appropriate officers of the Agency are hereby authorized to take such actions as may be necessary in connection with the borrowing of the funds. Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of September I 1995. f'r0a~ ~~ V JIL- - CHAI ATTEST: ~ FORM APPROVED REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY GENERAL CO NSE By Date ;.,. ~ /91, Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency 1700 Convention Center Drive Miami Beach, Florida 33139 Telephone: (305) 673-7193 Fax: (305) 673-7772 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEMORANDUM NO. 95-56 September 13, 1995 TO: Chairman and Members of the Board of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency SUBJECT: Jose GarCia-pedrosa/l Executive Director A RESOLUTION APPRO NG A LOAN FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA (CITY) TO THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AGENCY) NOT TO EXCEED $1 MILLION TO PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE AGENCY WITH RESPECT TO A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS; AUTHORIZING AGENCY OFFICERS TO TAKE INCIDENTAL ACTIONS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION WITH BORROWING OF THE FUNDS; AND ESTABLISHING A METHOD FOR REPAYMENT OF THE LOAN. FROM: RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends that the accompanying Resolution be approved declaring the official intent of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency (Agency) to borrow up to $1 million from the General Fund of the City of Miami Beach (City) and to reimburse the City from the tax increment proceeds to be received not later than January, 1996 in order to utilize City funds for various expenses related to the Cobb project such as streetscape improvements and attorney's fees and costs related to settlement of Blocks 78, 80 and 53. BACKGROUND: The Redevelopment Agency has numerous contractual obligations related to the Cobb project including attorney's fees and costs in settlement of Blocks 78, 80 and 53. These settlement agreements require funds to be deposited with the Circuit Court Registry. SVUTIi f)VI~ l?edevelvpment 1)1~tr1ct CIIT CI:/lllffl:l? vedevelvpment I)lstrict AGENDA ITEM 3-A September 13, 1995 Based on the current availability of funds, there is a need to borrow from the General Fund of the City of Miami Beach an amount not to exceed $1 million which will enable the Agency to carry out these obligations. These monies will be reimbursed by the Redevelopment Agency to the City of Miami Beach immediately upon receipt of tax increment proceeds no later than January, 1996. CONCLUSION: It is recommended that the Chairman and Secretary of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency execute the accompanying Resolution. JGP:MSD:lmw